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Ukubambeka kwesisu ezinganeni kusho ukuthi ingane yakho inesikhathi esinzima sokuphuma izisu noma ithatha isikhathi eside kunokujwayelekile ngaphandle kokupuma. Lena enye yezinkinga ezivamile zokugaya ukudla ezinganeni, ezihlasela izingane ezingaba ngu-30% ngesinye isikhathi.
Nakuba kungase kuzwakale kukhathaza njengomzali, ukubambeka kwesisu ebuntwaneni kuvame ukuba okwesikhashana futhi kuphatheka kalula ngezinguquko ezilula. Izimo eziningi zenzeka ngenxa yokudla, ukushintsha komkhuba, noma izigaba zokukhula okujwayelekile kunokuba yizinkinga zezokwelapha ezinkulu.
Ukubambeka kwesisu kwenzeka lapho ukuphuma kwesisu kwengane yakho kuqina, kuba omile, noma kwenzeka kancane kunokujwayelekile. Kubantwana abaningi, ukuba nokuphuma kwesisu okungaphansi kwesithathu ngesonto kubonisa ukubambeka kwesisu.
Kodwa-ke, ingane ngayinye inomkhuba wayo. Abanye abantwana abaphilile baphuma izisu kathathu ngosuku, kanti abanye bayaphuma usuku ngalunye. Okubalulekile ukubuka izinguquko emkhubeni ojwayelekile wengane yakho, kanye nezibonakaliso zokungakhululeki noma ukuzinyathela.
Lapho isisu sihlala emathunjini isikhathi eside kakhulu, umzimba uthatha amanzi amaningi kuwo. Lokhu kwenza isisu siqine futhi sibe nzima ukuphuma, kudala isizungu esingenza ukubambeka kwesisu kube kubi ngokuhamba kwesikhathi.
Ukuqaphela izimpawu zokubambeka kwesisu kukusiza ukwazi ukuthi ingane yakho idinga usizo oluengeziwe. Abantwana bavame ukungakwazi ukuchaza ukuthi bazizwa kanjani, ngakho ukubuka lezi zibonakaliso kubaluleke kakhulu.
Izimpawu ezivamile zihlanganisa:
Ungase futhi uqaphele ukushintsha kokuziphatha. Abanye abantwana baqala ukugwema igumbi lokugezela, bagcine ukuphuma kwabo kwesisu, noma babonise izibonakaliso zokungakhululeki lapho behleli. Lezi zenzakalo zivame ukwenzeka ngoba bakhumbula okuhlangenwe nakho okuhlungu ngaphambili.
Ezimweni ezinkulu, abantwana bangase bahlangabezane nalokho odokotela abakubiza ngokuthi "ukwehluleka kokulawula okugeleza." Lokhu kusho ukuthi isisu esiqhelelene sigeleza eduze kwesisu esiqinile, esiqinile, sibangela izingozi ngisho nakubantwana abaqeqeshwe emathuneni. Nakuba lokhu kungase kuzwakale kuyihlazo, empeleni yisibonakaliso sezempilo esidinga ukunakekelwa.
Ukubambeka kwesisu ebuntwaneni kuvame ukwenzeka ngezizathu zansuku zonke ezihlobene nokudla, imikhuba, noma ukukhula okujwayelekile. Ukuqonda lezi zimbangela kungakusiza ukuvimbela iziqephu zesikhathi esizayo futhi uzizwe ukhulu ngokuphatha isimo.
Izimbangela ezivamile zihlanganisa:
Ngesinye isikhathi ukubambeka kwesisu kuthuthukela phakathi nezinkathi zokuguqula okwemvelo. Ukuqeqeshwa kwesikhulu kubonisa ushintsho olukhulu kubantwana abancane, futhi abanye balwela ukuphuma izisu emathuneni. Abantwana abafunda esikoleni bangase bagcine isisu labo ngoba abafuni ukusebenzisa amagumbi okugezela esikoleni noma ukuphazamisa isikhathi sokuzijabulisa.
Ngokungavamile, izimo zezokwelapha zingase zifake isandla ekubambekeni kwesisu. Lezi zihlanganisa i-hypothyroidism, imithi ethile, ukubambezeleka kokukhula, noma izinkinga zokwakheka komzimba. Kodwa-ke, izimbangela zezokwelapha ziyenza ingxenye engaphansi kuka-5% yezimo zokubambeka kwesisu ebuntwaneni, ngakho kufanele zaziwe kodwa zingakhathazi ngokushesha.
Ukubambeka kwesisu okuningi kuphela ngokunakekelwa ekhaya, kodwa izimo ezithile zidinga ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha. Ukubona ukuthi nini kufanele ubizwe udokotela wakho wezingane kusiza ukuqinisekisa ukuthi ingane yakho ithola ukwelashwa okufanele ngaphandle kokukhathazeka okungadingekile.
Xhumana nodokotela wakho uma ingane yakho ihlangabezana nalokhu okulandelayo:
Kufanele futhi ufuna iseluleko sezokwelapha uma ukubambeka kwesisu kuqhubeka isikhathi eside, kuqhubeka amasonto amaningana naphezu kokuzama izindlela zokwelapha zasekhaya. Ukubambeka kwesisu okuqhubekayo ngezinye izikhathi kungabangela izinkinga ezisabela kangcono ekwelapheni kwasekuqaleni.
Themba izinzwa zakho njengomzali. Uma kukhona okubonakala kungalungile noma ingane yakho ibonakala ingakhululekile ngokweqile, kuhlale kulungile ukubiza udokotela wakho wezingane ukuze uthole isiqondiso. Bangakusiza ukuhlukanisa phakathi kokubambeka kwesisu okujwayelekile nezimo ezidinga ukunakekelwa okwengeziwe.
Izici ezithile zenza abanye abantwana babe nethuba elikhulu lokubambeka kwesisu. Ukuqonda lezi zici ezingaba yingozi kungakusiza ukuthatha izinyathelo zokuvikela nokuqaphela ukuthi nini ingane yakho ingase idinge ukusekelwa okwengeziwe.
Izici ezingaba yingozi ezivamile zihlanganisa:
Izici zemvelo nazo zidlalela indima. Abantwana ababhekana nokuqina okukhulu, ukushintsha komkhuba njalo, noma ukungabi namathuba okufinyelela emagumbini okugezela anekhululekile bangase bathuthukise ukubambeka kwesisu kalula.
Abanye abantwana ngokwemvelo banezinhlelo zokugaya ukudla ezihamba kancane, okubenza babe nethuba elikhulu lokubambeka kwesisu phakathi nobuntwana. Lokhu akusho ukuthi kukhona okungalungile ngengane yakho, nje ukuthi bangase badinge ukunakekelwa okuqhubekayo kokudla nemikhuba yokuya emathuneni.
Nakuba ukubambeka kwesisu okuningi kuphela ngaphandle kwezinkinga, ukuqonda izinkinga ezingase zenzeke kukusiza ukwazi ukuthi nini kufanele ufuna usizo olwengeziwe. Lezi zinkinga ngokuvamile zithuthukela ngokubambeka kwesisu okuqhubekayo, okungaphathwa kunokuba kube yiziqephu ezingekho njalo.
Izinkinga ezingase zenzeke zihlanganisa:
Ukubambeka kwesisu okuqhubekayo kungase futhi kudale inselele yobuhlungu. Abantwana bangase bathuthukise ukukhathazeka ngokusebenzisa igumbi lokugezela, okuholela esizungwini lapho ukwesaba kwenza ukubambeka kwesisu kube kubi kakhulu. Abanye abantwana baqala ukugwema imisebenzi noma izimo zomphakathi ngoba bakhathazekile ngezingozi.
Izindaba ezinhle ukuthi izinkinga eziningi zingavikeleka ngokuphathwa okufanele. Ukwelashwa kwasekuqaleni kokubambeka kwesisu kunciphisa kakhulu ingozi yokuthuthukisa lezi zinkinga ezinkulu.
Ukuvimbela kuvame ukusebenza kangcono kunokwelapha uma kuziwa ekubambekeni kwesisu ebuntwaneni. Imikhuba yansuku zonke elula ingagcina uhlelo lokugaya ukudla lwengane yakho lusebenza kahle futhi ivimbele iziqephu eziningi ezingase zenzeke.
Amasu abalulekile okuvimbela ahlanganisa:
Ukuqeqesha imikhuba emihle yokuya emathuneni kusenesikhathi kwenza umehluko omkhulu. Khuthaza ingane yakho ukuthi ihlale esikhulu imizuzu embalwa ngemuva kokudla, ngisho noma ingazizwa ifuna ukuya. Lokhu kusebenzisa izinzwa zokugaya ukudla zemvelo ezenzeka ngemuva kokudla.
Qiniseka ukuthi ingane yakho inesitulo sokuhlala uma kudingeka ukuze izinyawo zayo zihlale ziqondile lapho ihleli esikhulu. Lesi simo sisiza ekususeni okufanele futhi kwenze isipiliyoni sibe khululekile.
Odokotela ngokuvamile baphikisa ukubambeka kwesisu ebuntwaneni ngokusekelwe ezimpawu nasemlandweni wezokwelapha kunokuba kube yi-test eziyinkimbinkimbi. Udokotela wakho wezingane uzobabuza imibuzo emininingi ngemikhuba yokuphuma kwesisu kwengane yakho, ukudla, nempilo yonke.
Phakathi nokubonisana, udokotela wakho cishe uzokwenza ukuhlolwa komzimba. Lokhu kuhlanganisa ukuhlola isisu sengane yakho ukuze ubone ukuzwela noma izigaxa futhi kungase kuhlanganise ukuhlolwa kwesisu oluthambile ukuze uhlole isisu esiqinile noma ezinye izinkinga.
Izimo eziningi azidingi izivivinyo ezikhethekile. Kodwa-ke, uma ukubambeka kwesisu kunzima, kuqhubeka isikhathi eside, noma kuhambisana nezibonakaliso ezinkulu, udokotela wakho angase akhuthaze ukuhlolwa okwengeziwe. Lokhu kungase kuhlanganise izivivinyo zegazi ukuze uhlole izimo ezingaphansi noma izifundo zokubonisa ukuze uhlole isisu.
Gcina idayari yokuphuma kwesisu kwengane yakho, kuhlanganise ubukhulu, ukuqina, nanoma yiziphi izimpawu ezihambisanayo. Lolu lwazi lusiza udokotela wakho ukuqonda iphethini nobukhulu bokubambeka kwesisu, okuholela ekutholakaleni kwezeluleko zokwelapha ezisebenza kahle.
Ukuphathwa kokubambeka kwesisu ebuntwaneni ngokuvamile kuqala ngezindlela ezithambile, ezingelona lokwelapha. Abantwana abaningi basabela kahle ekuchithweni kokudla nasekuguqulweni kwesitayela sokuphila ngaphambi kokudinga noma iyiphi imithi.
Ukuphathwa kokugcina kuhlanganisa:
Uma ukuguqulwa kokudla kungasizi phakathi nezinsuku ezimbalwa, udokotela wakho wezingane angase akhuthaze ama-laxatives athambile aklanyelwe izingane. Le mithi iyasiza ukwenza isisu sibe buthambile futhi kube lula ukuphuma. Izinketho ezivamile zihlanganisa i-polyethylene glycol (MiraLAX) noma i-lactulose, zombili zibhekwa njengeziphephile kubantwana uma zisetshenziswa njengoba kuqondiswe.
Ekubambekeni kwesisu okunzima kakhulu, odokotela ngezinye izikhathi bancoma imithi enamandla noma bakhuthaze ama-enemas. Kodwa-ke, le mithi ngokuvamile igcinelwe izimo lapho izindlela ezithambile zingasebenzelanga khona noma lapho kukhona ukugcwala okukhulu.
Okubalulekile ukusebenzisana nodokotela wakho wezingane ukuze uthole indlela efanele yengane yakho. Ukwelashwa ngokuvamile kuhlanganisa ukusetshenziswa kwezindlela ezihlukahlukene ezilungiselelwe izidingo ezikhethekile zengane yakho nokuphendula ekuhlangenwe nakho okuhlukile.
Ukuphathwa ekhaya kuyisisekelo sokuphatha ukubambeka kwesisu ebuntwaneni. Lezi zindlela ziphephile, zisebenza, futhi zisize ingane yakho ukuthuthukisa imikhuba yempilo yangempela yokugaya ukudla.
Qala ngokuguqulwa kokudla. Nikeza ingane yakho amanzi amaningi usuku lonke, uqonde ngamaglasi angu-6-8 kubantwana abadala. Faka ukudla okunamafutha amaningi afana namapere, ama-pears, ama-berries, ama-beans, nama-cereal aphelele. Ama-Prunes nama-prune juice asebenza kahle kubantwana abaningi.
Dala umkhuba wokuya emathuneni okukhuthaza ukuphuma kwesisu njalo. Yenza ingane yakho ihlale esikhulu imizuzu engu-5-10 ngemuva kokudla, ikakhulukazi ukudla kwasekuseni. Lesi sikhathi sisebenzisa izinzwa zokugaya ukudla zemvelo futhi sisize ukuqalisa imikhuba yempilo.
Khuthaza umsebenzi womzimba ngokudlala, imidlalo, noma ukuhamba komndeni. Ukuhamba kusiza ekukhuthazeni uhlelo lokugaya ukudla futhi kungavimbela ukubambeka kwesisu ukuba kuphinde kwenzeke. Ngisho nemisebenzi elula njengokuqhuma, ukugijima, noma ukuqhubela izibikede kungenza umehluko.
Yenza isipiliyoni sokuya emathuneni sibe khululekile futhi singabi nakukhathazeka. Nikeza isitulo sokuhlala ukuze izinyawo zengane yakho zihlale ziqondile, funda izincwadi ndawonye ngesikhathi sokuya emathuneni, noma udlale imidlalo ethule ukuze ubasize ukuphumula. Ungalokothi ubasheshise noma ubaphoqe ngesikhathi sokuya emathuneni.
Ukulungiselela ukuvakashela udokotela wakho wezingane kusiza ukuqinisekisa ukuthi uthola isiqondiso esisiza kakhulu ngokubambeka kwesisu kwengane yakho. Ukuba nolwazi oluqondile okulungile kwenza ukubonisana kube nomphumela omuhle futhi kuholela ezelulekweni zokwelapha ezinhle.
Ngaphambi kokubonisana kwakho, landa imikhuba yokuphuma kwesisu kwengane yakho okungenani isonto elilodwa. Qaphela ubukhulu, ukuqina, nanoma yiluphi ubuhlungu noma ukuzinyathela. Thatha izithombe zesisu uma kungenzeka, njengoba lokhu kunikeza udokotela wakho ulwazi oluyigugu ngokuqina.
Bhala phansi ukudla okujwayelekile kwengane yakho, kuhlanganise ukudla okuthandayo, ukuphiwa kwamanzi nsuku zonke, nanoma yiziphi izinguquko zakamuva emikhubeni yokudla. Qaphela futhi amazinga abo omsebenzi, imikhuba yokulala, nanoma yiziphi izenzakalo eziqinisayo ezingase zifake isandla kule nkinga.
Lungiselela uhlu lwemibuzo okumele uyibuze udokotela wakho. Lokhu kungase kuhlanganise ukukhathazeka ngemiphumela yangempela, ukuthi nini kufanele ulinde ukuthuthuka, noma indlela yokuvimbela iziqephu zesikhathi esizayo. Unganqikazi ukubuza nganoma yini ekukhathazayo.
Letha uhlu lwemithi noma izithasiselo ezithathwa yingane yakho, kuhlanganise namavithamini. Imithi ethile ingase ifake isandla ekubambekeni kwesisu, futhi udokotela wakho udinga lolu lwazi ukuze enze iziphakamiso ezifanele.
Ukubambeka kwesisu ezinganeni kuyinto evamile kakhulu futhi ngokuvamile kuphatheka ngezinguquko ezilula ekudleni nasemkhabeni. Iziqephu eziningi ziphela phakathi kwezinsuku ezimbalwa kuya kwesonto ngokunakekelwa okufanele ekhaya, futhi izinkinga ezinkulu azivamile.
Into ebaluleke kakhulu okumele uyikhumbule ukuthi awuwedwa ekubhekaneni nale nkinga. Cishe wonke umzali ubhekana nokubambeka kwesisu ebuntwaneni ngesinye isikhathi, futhi udokotela wakho wezingane ulapho ukuze akuqondise kokubili ukuvimbela nokuphatha.
Gxila ekudaleni imikhuba yansuku zonke yempilo kunokukhathazeka ngeziqephu ezingekho njalo zokubambeka kwesisu. Ukuphiwa kwamanzi njalo, ukudla okunamafutha amaningi, umsebenzi womzimba, nemikhuba yokuya emathuneni eqondile kuyisisekelo sempilo enhle yokugaya ukudla kubantwana.
Themba izinzwa zakho mayelana nokuthi nini kufanele ufuna usizo lwezokwelapha, kodwa futhi khumbula ukuthi ukubambeka kwesisu okuningi kuyokwesikhashana futhi kuphendula kahle ekuhlangenwe nakho okuthambile. Ngokubekezela nokuzinikela, ungasiza ingane yakho ukuba igcine imikhuba yempilo yokuphuma kwesisu phakathi nokuthuthuka kwayo.
Abantwana abaningi kufanele bahlale bephuma isisu okungenani izinsuku ezintathu. Uma ingane yakho ingaphumanga isisu ngaphezu kwesonto, noma uma ibonakala ingakhululeki noma ibuhlungu, sekuyisikhathi sokuthintana nodokotela wakho wezingane. Kodwa-ke, ingane ngayinye ihlukile, ngakho gxila ekuchithweni komkhuba wabo ojwayelekile kunokuba kube yizikhathi eziqondile.
Yebo, ukufaka amafutha ngokushesha kakhulu noma ngaphandle kwamanzi anele empeleni kungenza ukubambeka kwesisu kube kubi. Khulisa amafutha kancane kancane izinsuku ezimbalwa bese uqiniseka ukuthi ingane yakho iphuza amanzi amaningi. Qala ngezinani ezincane zokudla okunamafutha amaningi bese ubona ukuthi ingane yakho iphendula kanjani ngaphambi kokufaka okwengeziwe.
Cha, ungalokothi unike ingane yakho ama-laxatives abantu abadala ngaphandle kokubonisana nodokotela wakho wezingane kuqala. Abantwana badinga izilinganiso nezimpahla ezihlukile kunabantu abadala. Ama-laxatives amaningi abantu abadala angaba namandla kakhulu futhi abangele ukuphelelwa amanzi noma ezinye izinkinga ezinganeni. Sebenzisa njalo imithi eklanyelwe ngokukhethekile izingane bese ulandela isiqondiso sika dokotela wakho.
Yebo, ukubambeka kwesisu ngokuqinisekile kungabangela izingozi ezinganeni eziqeqeshwe emathuneni. Lapho isisu liqina ngesisu esiqinile, isisu esiqhelelene singase sigeleze eduze kwalo, sibangele lokho odokotela abakubiza ngokuthi "ukwehluleka kokulawula okugeleza." Lokhu akuyona iphutha lengane yakho futhi ngokuvamile kuphela uma ukubambeka kwesisu kuphathwa. Xoxa nodokotela wakho wezingane ngendlela engcono kakhulu yesimo sakho.
Izinga ezincane zegazi elibomvu elikhanyayo ephepheni lesikhungo noma ebusweni besisu ngokuvamile livela ezikhala ezincane (i-anal fissures) ezibangelwa ukudlula kwesisu esiqinile. Nakuba ngokuvamile kungabi yingozi, igazi kufanele lihlolwe njalo udokotela wakho wezingane. Bangakwazi ukuqonda ukuthi livela ekucasukeni okuncane noma uma ukwelashwa okwengeziwe kudingeka ukuze kuvinjwe izinkinga ezingeziwe.
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